The missionary and the libertine : love and war in East and West

The missionary and the libertine : love and war in East and West / Ian Buruma.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Buruma, Ian
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc, 2001.
Edition:	1st Vintage book ed.
Subjects:	Social change > Asia > Cross-cultural studies. International relations and culture > Asia. East and West.

Table of Contents:

Mishima Yukio: the suicidal dandy
Oshima Nagisa: Japanese sex
Tanizaki Junichiro: the art of cruelty
Yoshimoto Banana: pink dreams
Edward Seidensticker: an American in Tokyo
Wilfred Thesiger: Wilfred of Arabia
Baden-Powell: boys will be boys
Louis Couperus: the Eurasians of the Dutch East Indies
Satyajit Ray: the last Bengali renaissance man
Nirad C. Chaudhuri: citizen of the British Empire
Mircea Eliade: Bengal nights
V.S. Naipaul's India
Bhutto's Pakistan
St. Cory and the evil rose
The bartered bride
The Seoul olympics
The last days of Hong Kong
Ghosts of Pearl Harbor
The war over the bomb
We Japanese
Samurai of swat
Américainerie
Wake up, America
Looking East
The nanny state of Asia.